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Melanie Owen

London

Summary

Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at McCormick Care Group, adept at enhancing client wellbeing through mobility assistance and emotional support. Skilled in clinical documentation and fostering strong relationships, I promote independence and dignity in daily living activities, ensuring a respectful and safe environment for all clients.

Overview

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Certification

Work History

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

McCormick Care Group
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Dietary Aide

McCormick Care Group
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Streamlined workflow and ensured prompt meal delivery through effective coordination with team members.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.

Housekeeper

McCormick Care Group
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Personal Support Worker - Healthcare

Fanshawe College
London, ON
05.2010

Skills

  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate care
  • Relationship building
  • Clinical documentation
  • Daily living support
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client advocacy
  • Behavior management
  • Mental health support
  • Geriatric care
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Health monitoring
  • Personal safety awareness
  • Disability support
  • Fall prevention
  • Healthcare documentation
  • Toileting assistance
  • Client dressing
  • Elderly care
  • First aid and safety

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Accomplishments

Twice nominated for Employee Values Award for Compassion and Respect

Certification

CPR

GPA

Preceptor online training

Foundations of Palliative Care

Timeline

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

McCormick Care Group

Dietary Aide

McCormick Care Group

Housekeeper

McCormick Care Group

Personal Support Worker - Healthcare

Fanshawe College
Melanie Owen